Department of Emergency Health Sciences
Note: Until Further Notice EHS is not Processing or Scheduling any Individual American Heart Association Provider Courses for Faculty, Staff, or Students Effective December 1, 2023, the following prices are in effect for American Heart Association products/services through UT Health San Antonio Emergency Health Sciences department., Course , Price , ACLS, $231, PALS, $231, ACLS/PAL skills evaluation , $65 per component , ACLS/PALS cards , $11 each , BLS course, $76, BLS skills evaluation , $40 per component , BLS cards , $ 7 each , HeartSaver Provider Cards, - $19 each, HeartSaver Provider Courses, - $65 , HS/CPR/AED, HS/CPR, HS/FA/CPR/AED, HS/FA/CPR/PEDI, * Cancellation must give 24-hour notice or additional charges will apply to reschedule. Payment will be due before scheduling can occur.
Ph.D. in Health Sciences
Part of the Department of Health Sciences
Course equivalency chart for Texas institutions, Here is a list of course equivalencies from Texas colleges and universities. Click on the link below to download a pdf form to be used by the undergraduate academic advisor. Please use this list as a guide to plan your academic courses to meet the prospective School of Health Professions program prerequisite. Baylor University Our Lady of the Lake University St. Mary's University Tarleton…, Approved Course Descriptions:, Physician Assistant Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech-Language Pathology , Have I completed all of the requirements for my program?, First, check the requirements list for your academic program. Then, locate a checklist of each item required for your application packet (under the Admissions block). Lastly, review the checklist page before sending in the application., International students, Review the international applicants' guide .
Clinical courses offered to MSIS students are the most important and meaningful activities in which the students are engaged. During this time, the students will be rotated through different diagnostic areas to transfer knowledge from theory to application of skills in performing diagnostic radiographic procedures, computed tomography procedures and magnetic resonance imaging procedures. The …
The Imaging Sciences program will provide students the opportunity to acquire marketable skills while progressing sequentially and earning multimodality credentials along with a master’s degree. The curriculum will include didactic content in anatomy and pathophysiology, patient assessment, pathophysiology, positioning and protocols, principles and instrumentation, radiographic technique, MRI…, Phase 1:, Radiography proficiency (student earns ARRT radiography exam eligibility after phase 1 completion), , Phase 2:, CT proficiency (student earns ARRT CT exam eligibility after phase 2 completion), and , Phase 3:, MRI proficiency (student earns ARRT MRI exam eligibility after phase 3 completion). Learning outcomes will exceed the minimum ARRT structured educational requirements in the advanced imaging modalities. After successfully completing the proposed program, the graduates will be eligible for state licensure by the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Medical Board. In addition, the…, Sample Plan of Study, Year, Fall, Spring, Summer, 1, MSIS 5001 Patient Assessment and Management (3) MSIS 5002 Radiographic Procedures I with Lab (3) MSIS 5003 Image Production & Evaluation (2) MSIS 5004 Radiobiology & Protection (3) MSIS 5010 Clinical I (6) MSIS 5000 Radiation Physics (3) MSIS 5006 Radiographic Procedures II with Lab (3) MSIS 5008 Special Radiographic Procedures (2) MSIS 5009 Ethics and Law (2) MSIS 5012…, 17 SCHs, 16 SCHs, 11 SCHs, Year 1 Total = 44 SCHs, 2, MSIS 5005 Sectional Anatomy and Pathophysiology I with Lab (2) MSIS 6000 CT Physics & Instrumentation (3) MSIS 6001 CT Procedures (3) MSIS 6002 Education (3) MSIS 6003 Clinical IV (9) MSIS 5007 Sectional Anatomy and Pathophysiology II with Lab (2) MSIS 6004 CT Registry Review II (2) MSIS 6005 Clinical V (10) MSIS 6006 MRI Physics & Safety (3) MSIS 6008 MRI Procedures (3) MSIS…, 20 SCHs, 20 SCHs, 14 SCHs, Year 2 Total = 54 SCHs, Grand Total = 98 SCHs ,
Master of Science in Respiratory Care (Online)
The Master of Science in Respiratory Care (Online) program is for; (1) the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who has earned a bachelor of science in respiratory therapy/respiratory care or (2) the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who has an earned a bachelor degree in any field and holds the RRT credential from a CoARC accredited associate degree program and has completed the required…, General Respiratory Care program policies and regulations, Advancement, probation and dismissal academic, All respiratory care courses in the Master of Science in Respiratory Care (Online) program are taught online. Therefore, students must be self-directed and motivated. All students must maintain a cumulative overall GPA of 3.0 in the program. A student who earns a grade of D or F in any course in any semester may be subject to dismissal. The Department of Respiratory Care Student Progress…, Withdrawing from a course, To withdraw from a course, a student must have permission from a faculty member and the Chair of the Department. The student is cautioned to withdraw from a course as it may delay enrollment in subsequent courses until the course is offered again. If a student withdraws from a course the grade granted is a "W". If this occurs the student must submit a request in writing and develop a plan for…, Institutional accreditation, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also called UT Health San Antonio, is accredited by the , Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. UT Health San Antonio also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of UT Health San Antonio may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling , (404)-679-4500, , or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website, , www.sacscoc.org., Program outcomes, Graduates of the respiratory care program will be prepared to function as competent advanced-level respiratory therapists. Upon completion of the Master of Science in Respiratory Care (Online) program, all students will demonstrate the ability to: Exhibit leadership attributes to promote safe, quality care for diverse patients across a variety of settings Analyze and apply evidence-based practice…, For more information about the program, About the program:, Contact the Department of Respiratory Care, or see the , UT Health San Antonio course catalog., Phone: , 210-567-7966, llamasm@uthscsa.edu
Department of Occupational Therapy
Accreditation, The entry-level occupational therapy doctoral degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-6611. Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national…, Program Outcomes, Program results from the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)., Graduation Rate, The total number of graduates from the UT Health San Antonio Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program during the three-year period of 2022-2024 was 139. Graduation Year Total of Program Graduates Per Year Graduation Rate By Cohort Graduating/Entering 2022 42 95% 42/44 2023 51 100% 50/50 2024 47 92% 46/50 , Institutional accreditation, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also called UT Health San Antonio, is accredited by the , Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. UT Health San Antonio also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of UT Health San Antonio may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling , (404)-679-4500, , or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website, , www.sacscoc.org.
Scroll table right to view more Year 1 Year 2 Year 3, In-state, $15,227 $14,740 $6,843, Out-of-state, $30,323 $31,060 $13,983 Costs listed above reflect tuition and required fees for in-state and out-of-state residents if the student attends Fall and Spring semesters each year. Costs listed above do not include the cost of books or a computer and are subject to change. Other fees may apply.
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
David C. Shelledy, Ph.D., RRT, FAARC, FASAHP, Dean, School of Health Professions shelledy@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4838 210-567-4828 (fax), Kellie Olive, Assistant to the Dean olive@uthscsa.edu 210-450-5353 210-567-4828 (fax), David Henzi, Ed.D., FASAHP, Senior Associate Dean henzi@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4818 210-567-4828 (fax), Bridgett Piernik-Yoder, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Chair, Occupational Therapy piernikyoder@uthscsa.edu 210-567-8889 210-567-4828 (fax), Timothy A Reistetter, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA, Associate Dean for Research reistetter@uthscsa.edu 210-450-8666, Lucy Hernandez, Research Operations Manager hernandezl7@uthscsa.edu (210) 567-4845, Nicholas Dudley, MS, CHFP, Associate Dean of Finance dudleyn@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4841, Samantha L. Gonzalez-Davis, Office Manager gonzalezdavi@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4831 210-567-4828 (fax), Corey Flack , Administrative Assistant Senior Flackc@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4834 210-567-4828 (fax), Venessa H. Kodosky, Ph.D., Director of Academic Assessment & Special Projects kodoskyv@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4837, Melina Dauto Benavidez , Director, Office of Admissions & Special Programs benavidezm2@uthscsa.edu 210-567-6220, Carlos Castillo, Admissions Officer-Senior castilloC5@uthscsa.edu 210-567-4092, Ricardo Garcia , Admissions Officer - Senior Garciar32@uthscsa.edu 210-567-6220, Kate Hunger, Communications Specialist - Senior hunger@uthscsa.edu (210) 567-4833